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obedience
Overview of noun obedience
The noun obedience has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) obedience, obeisance -- (the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person)
2. obedience -- (the trait of being willing to obey)
3. obedience, respect -- (behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun obedience
3 senses of obedience
Sense 1
obedience, obeisance
=> submission, compliance
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
obedience
=> tractability, tractableness, flexibility
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
obedience, respect
=> filial duty
=> duty, responsibility, obligation
=> social control
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun obedience
2 of 3 senses of obedience
Sense 1
obedience, obeisance
=> truckling
Sense 2
obedience
=> submissiveness
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun obedience
3 senses of obedience
Sense 1
obedience, obeisance
=> submission, compliance
Sense 2
obedience
=> tractability, tractableness, flexibility
Sense 3
obedience, respect
=> filial duty
Antonyms of noun obedience
2 of 3 senses of obedience
Sense 1
obedience, obeisance
Antonym of disobedience (Sense 1)
=>disobedience, noncompliance
Sense 2
obedience
Antonym of disobedience (Sense 2)
=>disobedience
Member Holonyms of noun obedience
Substance Holonyms of noun obedience
Part Holonyms of noun obedience
Member Meronyms of noun obedience
Substance Meronyms of noun obedience
Part Meronyms of noun obedience
Meronyms of noun obedience
Holonyms of noun obedience
Attributes of noun obedience
1 of 3 senses of obedience
Sense 2
obedience
=> obedient (vs. disobedient)
=> disobedient (vs. obedient)
Derived Forms of noun obedience
3 senses of obedience
Sense 1
obedience, obeisance
RELATED TO>(adj) obedient#1
=> obedient
RELATED TO>(verb) obey#1
=> obey
Sense 2
obedience
RELATED TO>(adj) obedient#1
=> obedient
RELATED TO>(verb) obey#1
=> obey
Sense 3
obedience, respect
RELATED TO>(adj) obedient#1
=> obedient
Domain of noun obedience
Domain Terms of noun obedience
Familiarity of noun obedience
obedience used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun obedience
3 senses of obedience
Sense 1
obedience, obeisance
> submission, compliance
=> obedience, obeisance
=> prostration
Sense 2
obedience
> tractability, tractableness, flexibility
=> manageability, manageableness
=> docility
=> tameness, domestication
=> amenability, amenableness, cooperativeness
=> obedience
Sense 3
obedience, respect
> filial duty
=> obedience, respect
Meronyms of noun obedience
3 senses of obedience
Holonyms of noun obedience
Grep of noun obedience
civil disobedience
disobedience
obedience
obedience plant
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